James Buford vs. Alan Knicely — Career Comparison

James Buford
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightNorth AmericaNashville Elite GiantsNegro National League IISecond Baseman
Alan Knicely
Baby BoomersVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, James Buford posted the stronger offensive profile against Alan Knicely. James Buford posted stronger numbers in OPS (.689 vs .627) and on-base percentage (.320 vs .312). Alan Knicely had the advantage in home run production (12 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, James Buford had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for James Buford and Alan Knicely

James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
105
155.94
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
228
228
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
404
600
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600
600
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
379
562.87
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
521
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.723
0.723
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
161.88
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
111
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
132.18
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
82
82
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
17
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.46
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
29.7
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
29
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.83
69.55
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50.69
50.69
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
140
207.92
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
164
164
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
188.61
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
181
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.369
0.369
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.618
0.618
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0.082
0.082
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.102
0.102
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.63
0.63
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
63.86
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
48
48
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
65.35
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
61
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PAverified
84
124.75
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
97
97
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.92
80.09
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
50.01
50.01
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.43
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
13
19.31
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68
68
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
128
128
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
4.69
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.53
0.53
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
10.4
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
19
19
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Buford
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
17.82
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 600 PA
20
20

Fielding Stats for James Buford and Alan Knicely

James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
1.15
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.35
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.08
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
130
1.01
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
2489
27
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3491
27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
829.2
9
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1163.2
9
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.53
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
747
5.78
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
227
2.46
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.49
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.43
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
408
4.43
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
825
6.38
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.99
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
6.27
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.2
90.2
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.3
98.3
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.472
3.472
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.634
4.634
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.34
94.34
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.29
74.29
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.25
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Buford
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Alan Knicely
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.63
James Buford
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alan Knicely
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.21